"A princess cut"
"A three carat diamond"
Out of a dozen or so blankings, reverts and edits, those are the only answers that didn't contain URLs, links, advertisements and pitches.
The general rule - whether we agree with it or not - is that a guy spends two months salary or wages on the engagement ring. It is to be a diamond one. She should assist in picking it out at all costs. If your budget is $2,000, then tell the person at the store $1,500 - because they are going to upsell, so will be getting you back up to just where you want to be.
Now if any wish to add to this what kind of diamond engagement ring they think one should buy, please do so, but do not put in ads or URLs, just types and kinds and colors and clarities and such that is relevent to the question.
If you plan to ask her to marry you, you should give her an engagement ring. The majority of engagement rings are diamond but keep in mind that you can easily find a diamond engagement ring for your budget. If you buy a nice engagement ring, you and your bride-to-be can buy your wedding rings with or without diamonds or just plain gold (or another material) wedding bands.
You should spend what you can afford as diamond engagement rings vary widely in price. Tradition dictates that 2 months gross salary should be spent on an engagement ring and some claim that it is now trending towards 3 months gross salary.
The Engagement Ring was created in 1991.
One can purchase a platinum diamond engagement ring at a jewelry store. One should visit a local jeweler and ask about their selection to find the option that fits the buyer's needs.
If your talking about the engagement ring in miscellania and etceteria you just get a normal ring there is no special engagement ring or anything like that
Engagement rings are traditionally diamond so this would be the best stone to have set in a white gold ring for this purpose. If you would like to be less traditional then you could use ruby, diamond or sapphire, either alone or alongside diamond.
About $800
Blue Diamond
300.00
That the couple is poor.
It has a diamond to show that love is worth more than just an 'I do'. It is as precise as a diamond.
A guy should spend at least $300 on an engagement ring. Not too cheap and not too expensive, I recommend buying insurance for the ring if it is over $300 as well as getting a warranty on it.